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Gradient Ventures (Google’s AI Fund)

VC
Mountain View, CAWebsite
How to approach: cold outreach ok
Stage

Pre-Seed, Seed

Check Size

$250K – $1.0M

AUM

$1.2B

Portfolio

21+ companies

Team

8 partners

Investor activity
Investments in last 12 months: 0

Investment Thesis

Backs AI-focused early-stage companies that transform productivity and automate workflows across verticals.

Meet the Team

DS

Darian Shirazi

Managing Partner

CP

Clayton Petty

Partner

KE

Katy Engle

Talent Acquisition Partner

AB

Andrew Brackin

Partner

EK

Eylul Kayin

Partner

KD

Kyle Duffy

Operating Partner

JE

Jackie Eicholz

Public Relations Manager

AP

Anna Patterson

Founder & Managing Partner

AI/ML
Productivity Software

Industry Focus

Invests In

AI / ML
Other
SaaS

Portfolio Companies (21)

Other

LA

Labelbox

AI/ML Tools
AL

Algolia

Developer Tools
AI

Airspace Intelligence

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

CE

CentML

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

CL

Clarify

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

EL

Elsa

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

GI

Gigs

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

KR

Krea

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

LA

Lambda

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

MU

Mural

"Discovered via firm_website (high confidence)"

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